Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,195 per week
Cross Country Nurses · Chattanooga, TN · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareInternship
Operating Room (OR) Nurse travel assignment in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This position involves providing specialized surgical nursing support within a busy surgical unit. The ideal candidate will have experience in orthopedic and spine surgical procedures, with advanced skills in neurosurgical and general/robotic surgeries preferred. The role offers an opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment, including a unique robotic digital microscope used only in this region.
Responsibilities
- Provide specialized surgical nursing support in a busy OR unit
- Circulate in orthopedic and spine surgical procedures
- Assist with neurosurgical procedures including craniotomies
- Support robotic and general surgeries, including urology and cardiovascular procedures such as open heart surgeries
- Operate and manage state-of-the-art surgical equipment, including electrosurgical units, Neptune suction, patient positioning devices, and the Synaptive Medical Modus V robotic digital microscope
Requirements
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) national certification
- Current Tennessee nursing license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- At least 1 year of relevant experience in the operating room
- Prior experience circulating in orthopedic and spine surgical procedures
- Neurosurgical and robotic surgery experience preferred
- Strong critical thinking and customer service skills
Schedule
- Days shift: 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. or 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Minimum of 40 hours per week
- 13-week assignment starting 08/17/2026
Benefits
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Location
2333 McCallie Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37404